Sikaiana entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
PN.PULE.2 Pule A ritual role. There were two pule. One, pule i ttua, was responsible for looking over the crops and the harvest ceremonies. The other, pule i Muli Akau, was responsible for placating the spirits of the reef. (Dnr)
PN.PULE.2 Pule/pule To be jealous, especially in sexual matters; to be possessive of a spouse or child in regards to sexual affairs. (Dnr)
FJ.PULEWA Puleva Type of sea coral that is soft and spongy in the part where it is growing (Dnr)
PN.PULOTU.2 Pulotu Dance drum; beat dance drum (Dnr)
NP.PULU.7 Pulu/pulu Embrace, pull another person towards oneself (Dnr)
MP.PUNA Puna Bubbles of air that come to the surface of the water, as when someone lets out air under water (Dnr)
PN.PUNI.1A Puni Closed up, stopped up; in descent lines, to have a line without any children, or, for some speakers, with only female children (Dnr)
PN.PUNUA Punua Young, small, little, of animals: punua kulii, ‘puppy’; punua moa, ‘chick’; punua piki, ‘piglet’ (Dnr)
PN.PUPU.A Pupu Dirty, unclean (Dnr)
PN.PUSAKI Pusaki To blow out air Uncertain Semantic Connection (Dnr)
PN.PUSAKI Pusaki/na Air spout of a whale (Dnr)
FJ.PUSI.2 Pusi Eel (Sps)
NP.PUSI-LOKILOKI Pusilokiloki Eel sp. (Sps)
PN.PUSO.2 Poho/ulu Head of man or animal; overseer of a piece of land, especially land that has been transferred matrilaterally (Dnr)
PN.PUTO Puto The central part of bird and fish nets where the mesh is more closely tied and the bird or fish will become caught (Dnr)
OC.PUTU.1 Puutu/na Part of teika lle ceremony... (Dnr)
OC.PUU.1 Puu Conch shell, generic term for several different species; conch shell trumpet (Dnr)
SO.PUU.3 Puu Start an oven (Dnr)
EC.PUU.5 Puu The head of an octopus (Dnr)
NO.PUULEI Pula The tip of the penis that is not covered by foreskin (Restricted) Phonologically Irregular (Dnr)
NO.PUU-LOA Puloa A shell species (Dnr)
CP.PUULOU.A Pulou Hat (Dnr)
PN.QA A Preposition marking A-class alienable possession. Of, belonging to. (Dnr)
FJ.QAA-SIO-SIO Pa/siosio A tornado (Dnr)
FJ.QAA-SIO-SIO Pasiosio A tornado (Dnr)
PN.QAATEA Aatea Clear (as sky) (Dnr)
SO.QAAUGA Aauna Gestures, action, movement, in speech or action; the action or movement of a dance (Dnr)
NP.QAAWAGA.A Aavana Spouse; marry (Sps)
PN.QAFA.3 A/aha To open up, to push apart (Dnr)
PN.QAFALI Ahali Sturgeon [sic] fish species (Dnr)
PN.QAFII Ahii Wrap, parcel (Dnr)
EO.QAFU.2 Ahu Pile up, heap up (Dnr)
PN.QAGAQAGA Anaana Soul (Dnr)
AN.QAHO Aho Day (Sps)
OC.QAHU.1 Au Gall (Dnr)
AN.QAHU.2 Au Smoke (Dnr)
AN.QAITU Aitu Ghost, spirit (Dnr)
OC.QALAWA Alava Shark sp., very large and man-eating (Dnr)
PN.QALELO Alelo The tongue (Dnr)
PN.QALI.2 A/ali/ To shave (Sps)
EO.QALO.3 ʔAlo Paddle (Sps)
PN.QAMO Amo To carry on one's shoulder (Dnr) (Dnr)
OC.QANA-NAFI Hi/naanahi Yesterday (Dnr)
SO.QANU.2 Anu Dance (sg.) (Dnr)
FJ.QARA Ala Awake (Dnr)
PN.QARA-FIA Alahia To keep oneself awake (Dnr)
PN.QARIKI Aliki Chief (Dnr)
MP.QAROFA.A Aloha Pity (Sps)
PN.QASI A/asi/ Inspect a fish-trap (Sps)
AN.QASO.2 Aso Day (Dnr)

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